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Professional Bread Baking at ICE

Over the past 20 years, trailblazing artisans have shaped the way we bake, eat and think about bread—none more so than Chef Sim Cass, one of the founding bakers of Balthazar Bakery. {"preview

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Is a Career in Food Right for You?

Is a career in food right for me? According to Steve Zagor, ICE’s Dean of Business and Management Studies, “The right time to consider a career in food is when you realize your current life is

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ICE and American Express Present: How to Sizzle and Not Fizzle

With this advice from ICE’s industry experts in American Express’s four-part Restaurant Success Series, learn how proper employee training and responding to customer feedback can help build a stable

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ICE and American Express Present: Building Your Marketing Plan

From exploring local advertising to increasing your online presence, learn how having the right marketing tools will set your business apart from the rest. To help you build your food business’

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ICE and American Express Present: Recipe for Restaurant Profits

Discover the number one thing you need to know to make money in the restaurant business and learn how seemingly unimportant details—including the attire of your staff or the design of your flatware

watch your employees make sure no one is undermining your profits

ICE + American Express Present: Preventing Bar and Retail Theft

From the cash drawer “no-sale” to the little-known “straw-trick” and other clever theft secrets, ICE Culinary Management Instructor Anthony Caporale reveals the ins and outs of what might really be

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Save Those Turkey Scraps: Thanksgiving Leftovers Grilled Cheese

With a buffet table brimming with turkey, stuffing and seemingly every casserole in the book, Thanksgiving is the gift that keeps on giving when it comes to the leftover game. One of the easiest ways

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5 Things to Consider When Thinking About a Career in Food

You might already have questions or maybe you’re wondering, “What are the right questions?” So, in anticipation of our Find Your Culinary Voice (and Career) panel on September 10 at 6:30pm, we asked

Students On Site: The New York Times Travel Show

From Taiwan to Tanzania, the United States to the United Kingdom, the travel show was a veritable world's fair of food, dance, music, and culture. Renown chefs, such as David Bouley, presented cuisine

5-Star Breakfast with Chef Chad Pagano

From light and airy vol au vent pastries and brioche french toast, to butter poached lobster with asparagus and poached eggs, Chef Chad whipped up a gourmet breakfast that truly lived up to its 5-star

The Art of Blending with Lior Lev Sercarz

Sercarz's culinary education started early, as a young boy in Israel. His is not a romantic story of techniques and recipes handed down from his elders, but rather one of practical cooking. His mother

Behind the Scenes at Amy's Bread

In the 1990s, New York was far from the bountiful paradise of bakeries that we find today. When Amy's Bread opened in Hell's Kitchen, it was a pioneering force in a bread wasteland, a powerhouse

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